General Knowledge Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Most commonly used motor in motor generator sets of high capacity?

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    Cage Model Induction Motor
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    synchronous motor
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    DC Compounder Motor
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    None of the above
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Answer : 2. "synchronous motor"
Explanation :

The tendency nowadays is to use synduction or synchronous motors. The synduction motor resembles an induction motor but runs at synchronous speed.

Q:

Who is the first Indian woman to win an Asian Games gold in 400 m run?

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    M.L.Valsamma
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    P.T.Usha
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    Kamaljit Sandhu
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    K.Malleshwari
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Answer : 3. "Kamaljit Sandhu"

Q:

The term ‘cabinet' is mentioned in which of the following article of the constitution? 

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    Article - 74
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    Article - 75
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    Article - 352
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    Not mentioned
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Answer : 3. "Article - 352 "
Explanation :

The word 'Cabinet' is mentioned only once in the Indian Constitution in Article 352(3) which states that "the President shall not issue a proclamation unless the Union Cabinet communicates him in writing that such a proclamation may be issued".

Q:

In which game "Ranji Trophy" is given to the players?

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    Football
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    Hockey
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    Cricket
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    Kabaddi
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Answer : 3. "Cricket"
Explanation :

1. The Ranji Trophy is a domestic first-class cricket championship played in India between teams representing regional cricket associations.

2. The first Ranji trophy was organized in 1934–35. Karnataka won over Tamilnadu on 8 March 2015.

Q: Which of the following industries most closely approximates pure competition? 2749 0

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    Steel
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    Clothing
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    Eectronic
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    Agriculture
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Answer : 4. "Agriculture"
Explanation :

Answer: D) Agriculture Explanation: Agriculture would be a good example of a purely competitive industry.

Q:

Who is the author of Banned Punjabi Poem 'Khooni Vaisakhi' on the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre to be published in English after 99 years?

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    Sahib Singh
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    Mohan Singh
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    Nanak Singh
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    Sohan Singh Seetal
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Answer : 3. "Nanak Singh"

Q:

Which country is to launch a Gandhi Citizenship Education Prize ?

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    Brazil
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    South Africa
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    Portugal
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    Nepal
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Answer : 3. "Portugal"

Q:

Who of the following is considered as the father of "Green Revolution" in World?

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    Dr. Norman Borlaug
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    Dr. MS Swaminathan
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    Dr. Manmohan Singh
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    Dr. Henry Ford
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Answer : 1. "Dr. Norman Borlaug"
Explanation :

The father of the "Green Revolution" in the world is Dr. Norman Borlaug.

Dr. Norman Borlaug, an American agronomist and Nobel laureate, is widely regarded as the father of the Green Revolution. He played a pivotal role in developing high-yielding varieties of wheat and rice, which significantly increased agricultural production and helped alleviate food shortages in various parts of the world, particularly in Asia and Latin America. His work and innovations in agriculture had a profound impact on global food security, and he received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1970 for his contributions.

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